São Paulo Daily Brief — Saturday, September 5, 2026
São Paulo today: free Pinacoteca entry, Vila Madalena feiras, and a clear Saturday for outdoor plans. Weather, transport, and sport...
September 5, 2026Section
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Latin America Sports Daily for Saturday, September 5, 2026
World Cup: Copa Libertadores and Sudamericana quarter-final dates are set. See the exact fixture list for Flamengo, Palmeiras, Boca Juniors...
September 5, 2026
US Jobs Blowout: What August’s Strong Payroll Number Means for LatAm Expats and Nomads
The US added 162,000 jobs in August, more than double the consensus. What the blowout means for Brazil's real, Mexico's...
September 5, 2026
Mexico’s Peso Holds Strong: What the Firmer Currency Means for Expats and Travelers
The strong Mexican peso pushed the FIX to 16.87, its firmest level in months. What it means for expat rent,...
September 5, 2026
LatAm Expat & Nomad Daily Guide for Saturday, September 5, 2026
Your daily briefing for expats and nomads in Latin America: US jobs blowout at 162,000 reverses the dollar's slide, Brazil's...
September 5, 2026
Colombian Peso Gains 19% in 2026 as Oil Exports and Record Remittances Lift It
Colombia's peso has gained about 19% against the dollar in 2026, lifted by oil and coal exports, record remittances and...
September 4, 2026
Chile Supplies a Quarter of the World’s Copper. July Was a Bad Month.
Chile mines about 23% of the world's copper, more than any other country. July output fell 9.4% after deadly storms,...
September 4, 2026
Keiko Fujimori’s First Five Weeks Bring Peru a 21.6% Market Rally
Five weeks into her term, Keiko Fujimori has 60% approval, a market-friendly cabinet, and a Lima stock exchange up 21.6%...
September 4, 2026
Venezuela Economy 2026 — Oil Flows to Washington but Cash Runs Out at Home
Venezuela's 2026 paradox: the Pentagon takes a 35% stake in an oil venture while 28 million Venezuelans run short of...
September 4, 2026
Mercosur-EU Agreement Turns Four Months Old as Brussels Suspends Brazilian Meat
The Mercosur EU agreement is four months old and already under strain as the EU suspends Brazilian meat imports, leaving...
September 4, 2026
USMCA Review Ends Without Renewal as Washington Starts 2036 Expiry Countdown
Washington declined to renew at the USMCA review in July, leaving Mexico and Canada on borrowed time with annual expiry...
September 4, 2026
India Brakes BRICS De-Dollarization as Brazil Pushes National Currency Trade
India is braking BRICS de-dollarization as Brazil pushes national currency trade, leaving investors to watch payment pilots, not a new...
September 4, 2026
Lula’s Fourth-Term Bid Stalls as Flávio Bolsonaro Hits 45% in PoderData Poll
Lula fourth term bid now trails Flávio Bolsonaro in a 3 September PoderData poll at 45%, leaving Brazil's runoff and...
September 4, 2026
Flávio Bolsonaro Tops Lula with 45% in PoderData Poll as Brazil 2026 Election Race Tightens
Flávio Bolsonaro leads Lula by one point in a PoderData poll, tightening Brazil's 2026 election race as investors track his...
September 4, 2026
Brazil Elections 2026 Mobilise 158.7 Million Voters Across Two October Rounds
Brazil election system will move 158.7 million registered voters through two October rounds, delivering results within hours as foreign investors...
September 4, 2026
Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro Dominate Brazil’s 2026 Election as 13 Tickets Register
Brazil election candidates 2026 are down to Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro as 13 tickets register, leaving investors to watch a...
September 4, 2026
New Development Bank Members Stay in Limbo as Iran Waits and Colombia Stalls
New Development Bank members stay undefined as Iran awaits confirmation and Colombia's bill stalls, leaving foreign investors unsure of BRICS...
September 4, 2026
BRICS Members Block Venezuela as Thirty Nations Wait at the Door
BRICS members now total ten after Indonesia joined in January 2025, but over thirty countries wait as Venezuela's blocked bid...
September 4, 2026
Putin Confirmed for BRICS Summit 2026 as Over 30 Nations Wait for a Seat
Putin is confirmed for the BRICS summit 2026 in New Delhi as over 30 nations wait for a seat and...
September 4, 2026
Los Ilinizas Fire Burns About 200 Hectares in Ecuador
A Los Ilinizas fire in Ecuador has burned about 200 hectares of páramo. Here is what we know about the...
September 4, 2026